<big><h3>Our Green Halloween Costume Contest ends TONIGHT at 11:59 pm EST!</h3></big>
Today is the last day for our <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/">Green Halloween Costume Contest</a>, meaning you only have a few hours left to vote for your favorite DIY costume! Right now, the hand-sewn burlap sack and paper mache <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/character-9-from-tim-burtons-movie-9/">Character 9 from Tim Burton's movie 9</a> is in the lead, with the awesomely upcycled <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/tesco-plastic-bag-warrior-princess/">Tesco Warrior Princess</a> made from plastic supermarket bags not far behind. Your votes will make the difference in who takes the cake and wins $200 in fabulous prizes, so what are you waiting for? Voting ends at 11:59 pm EST today -- <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/">cast your vote now</a> to help your favorite costume take first place!
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Carrie Ortiz's <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/luminous-box-jellyfish/">Luminous Box Jellyfish</a> costume was a gorgeous glow-in-the-dark jellyfish made from items she found lying around the house.

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Pinata Pauly by Paul

For Halloween, Paul created <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/pinata-pauly/">Piñata Pauly</a>, a pinata costume made up of used cardboard boxes obtained from the trash bins at Costco.

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Han Solo Frozen

Rob Miller's awesome green Halloween costume replicates the famous pose of <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/han-solo-frozen-in-carbonite/">Han Solo</a> when he is frozen in carbonite.

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Edgar Allan Poe's Raven by Sarah Rashid

Sarah Rashid<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/edgar-allan-poes-raven/"> Raven</a> costume took inspiration from both Edgar Allan Poe and Alexander McQueen. To make the costume Sarah used an old dress and revived a clutch and belt using feathers and crystals.

Troy Barber created this creepy, yeti-like <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/the-papercut-monster-is-coming-for-you/">Paper Cut Monster</a> from a Tyvek paint suit, a can of Spray77, an old styrofoam bicycle helmet, and hundreds of sheets of shredded used paper.

Raija Clar's &lt;a href=&quot;<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/mail-order-bride/">"&gt;mail order bride costume “wedding dress”</a> is made from strips of shipping materials with stickers from UPS, FedEx, Handle with Care, Express Mail and more!

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One Ring To Rule Them All from Lord of the Rings by Andrea Demoskoff

Andrea Demoskoff's costume this year was &lt;a href=&quot;
<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/one-ring-to-rule-them-all-from-lord-of-the-rings/"> the ring from Lord of the Rings</a>, all she needed to complete the looks was sparkly gold clothing and a lot of gold body paint.

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Zero the Dog from The Nightmare Before Christmas by Anyel Torres

Anyel Torres and her entire family dressed up as members of The Nightmare Before Christmas and made their dog's <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/zero-the-dog-from-the-nightmare-before-christmas/">Zero costume</a> from recycled materials like socks and a pillowcase!

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Kanye and Taylor Swift by Cole Drexle

Cole Drexle and his friend's<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/kanye-and-taylor-swift/">Kanye and Taylor Swift</a> costumes are a nice play on one of last year's most memorable events.

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Pinata! by Anna Daugherty

Anna Daugherty's &lt;a href=&quot;<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/pinata/">Pinata! </a>Halloween costume was a hit (pun intended) at all the parties this year!

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Umbrell-ie-fish by Beth Gallagher

Beth Gallagher created this elusive and mystical <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/umbrell-ie-fish/">Umbrell-ie-fish</a> costume out of a clear umbrella, bubble wrap, ribbon, and battery powered lights.

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The Kooky Klaw by Julie Guptill

Fun and a little freaky, <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/the-kooky-klaw/">the Kooky Klaw</a> by Julie Guptill uses recycled boxes for the body, old spatula handles for the claw and dug up old toys from her attic to fill the machine.

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The Cereal Monster Family by Crystal Adkins

The Adkins family decided to be &lt;a href=&quot;
<a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/the-cereal-monster-family/">cereal monsters</a> for Halloween -- All 3 costumes cost them less than $10.00 and were mostly made from recycled materials.

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Bowser from Mario Brothers by john wharton

John Wharton made this awesome <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/bowser-from-mario-brothers/">Bowser from Mario Brothers</a> Halloween costume out of chicken wire and paper mache.

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Batman and Robin Legos by Nicholas Warner

Nicholas Warner and his wife made these amazing <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/batman-and-robin-legos/">Batman and Robin LEGO Halloween costumes</a> from simple materials like scrap cardboard boxes and foam tubes!

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Snail by Ben Hutchens

Ben Hutchens made this <a href="http://inhabitat.com/greenhalloweencontest/snail/">crazy snail Halloween costume</a> from scratch in just 2.5 hours!

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Announcing the Inhabitat Green Halloween Costume Contest

Our Green Halloween Costume Contest ends TONIGHT at 11:59 pm EST!

Today is the last day for our Green Halloween Costume Contest, meaning you only have a few hours left to vote for your favorite DIY costume! Right now, the hand-sewn burlap sack and paper mache Character 9 from Tim Burton's movie 9 is in the lead, with the awesomely upcycled Tesco Warrior Princess made from plastic supermarket bags not far behind. Your votes will make the difference in who takes the cake and wins $200 in fabulous prizes, so what are you waiting for? Voting ends at 11:59 pm EST today -- cast your vote now to help your favorite costume take first place!